Burn Resources

About Burn Injury

Of the estimated 500,000 individuals who receive medical treatment for burn injuries each year, approximately 40,000 are hospitalized and 4,000 die. Fires in the home are the more frequent cause of burn injuries and deaths. (American Burn Association 2007 Fact Sheet.)

Burn Injury Organizations

American Burn Association is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by burn injury through patient care, education, research and advocacy.

Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors offers programs and resources for burn survivor support.

Burn Talk is a professional Web site that informs adults and children about burn and fire safety.